One can buy anything with money except morality.

Do not base your life on the judgments of others; first, because they are as likely to be mistaken as you are, and further, because you cannot know that they are telling you their true thoughts.

The French, for example, are a contemptible nation.

Money is the seed of money, and the first guinea is sometimes more difficult to acquire than the second million.

There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.

The man who gets the most out of life is not the one who has lived it longest, but the one who has felt life most deeply.

How many famous and high-spirited heroes have lived a day too long?